Legal Opinion

Bellows v. State

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 28, 1971No. Claim No. 52071PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGajbrielli, J.

The State appeals from an order of the Court of Claims which denied a motion to dismiss a claim which alleges negligence in failing to provide claimant with adequate psychiatric and medical care during his incarceration from February 7, 1951 to November 3,1969.

In order to set the stage fór a discussion of the principles of law which are determinative of this appeal, it is appropriate for us to relate the unusual and extraordinary factual background which provides the basis for claimant’s demand for damages. Pursuant to the provisions of section 2189-a of the former Penal Law, he was sentenced…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Steitz v. City of BeaconNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
  2. Murrain v. Wilson Line, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1946
  3. Murrain v. Wilson Line, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1947
  4. Young v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
  5. Young v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1952

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Wilson v. SponableAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  2. Kelly v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  3. Williams v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  4. Abruzzo v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  5. Arteaga v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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